Overview
451
Total Population
56.4
Median age
44.79%
Female population %
123.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
73.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Laporte township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Laporte township is 56.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Laporte township's population under 18 was 5.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Laporte township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Laporte township, 5.99% were under the age of 15, 13.30% aged 15 to 29, 44.35% aged 30 to 64, 34.37% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
![Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population by age group The graph shows Laporte township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laporte-township-pa-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 47 less females than males in Laporte township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.79% females and 55.21% males in Laporte Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Laporte Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 123.3:100 i.e. 123.3 men to 100 women (1.233).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 39.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 26.
![Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laporte-township-pa-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Laporte township's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Laporte township population: 100% are White.
- Laporte township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 451 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Laporte township is White with a population of 451 (100% of the total population).
![Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population by race The bar chart shows Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laporte-township-pa-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Laporte township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 412 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Laporte township's population decreased by 26 (6.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Laporte township's population increased by 57 (16.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Laporte township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 331.
![Laporte Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Laporte township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-laporte-township-pa-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)